Campden Lakes North Dam
Campden Lakes North Dam is an earth dam located in Delaware County, Ohio, built in 1998. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Campden Lakes North Dam
The primary purpose of Campden Lakes North Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Campden Lakes Homeowners Assoc (private). It impounds the Unnamed Tributary To The Scioto River near Dublin.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 989 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 202 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 12/03/2020.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Delaware |
| Nearest City | Dublin |
| River/Stream | Unnamed Tributary To The Scioto River |
| Coordinates | 40.14083, -83.10417 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 990.0 ft |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 202 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 202 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 149 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 260 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Campden Lakes Homeowners Assoc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 12/03/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH02946 |
| Federal ID | OH02946 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |